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a·bele

 (ə-bēl′)
[Dutch abeel, from Old French aubel, from Medieval Latin albellus, diminutive of Latin albus, white; see albho- in Indo-European roots.]
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abele

(əˈbiːl; ˈeɪbəl)
n
(Plants) another name for white poplar
[C16: from Dutch abeel, ultimately related to Latin albus white]
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Noun1.abele - a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United Statesabele - a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
poplar tree, poplar - any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins
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Mme Matlhape a re o itumetse fela thata gore a bo a bone dithuso tseo ka seo se supa lorato mo go bone mme a lebogisa bomme ba phuthego ya Dutch gore ba bo ba bone go tshwanela gore ba ba abele.
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